Goniomya disangula Astre 1934 (clam)

Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae

Full reference: G. Astre. 1934. La faune permienne des Grès a Productus d'Ankitokazo dans le nord de Madagascar. Annales Géologiques du Service des Mines 4:63-96

Belongs to Goniomya according to G. Astre 1934

Sister taxa: Goniomya (Goniomya), Goniomya angulifera, Goniomya aperta, Goniomya hemicostata, Goniomya lacunosa, Goniomya literata, Goniomya matonabbei, Goniomya renevieri, Goniomya singaporensis, Goniomya verbana, Goniomya vespera, Pholadomya (Goniomya) beyrichi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Ankitokazo, which is in a Wuchiapingian coastal mudstone in the Lower Sakamena Formation of Madagascar

Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Ankitokazo

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